China and Pakistan have agreed to boost mining cooperation and promote the implementation of a pact on strengthening mining development and industrial cooperation, according to a joint statement from the two countries.
The countries will promote investment by Chinese firms in Pakistan’s mining industry, and strengthen the planning of mining industry parks, including deep processing of ores, according to the joint statement published by China’s foreign ministry.
(By Kevin Yao and Shuyan Wang; Editing by Himani Sarkar)
